Category Archives: Diary

It was blowing very hard this morning and we were wondering when our tent was going to blow away. Most of the fellows pup tents were full of water and part of them had blown away. Boy was it a … Continue reading →

We didn’t have very much to do today so I read a book most of the day. I had to dry out a few gloves that had got wet. It looks as if it is going to rain. Boy when … Continue reading →

Well we didn’t go to Rabat to mass but instead we went to mass out in the field. It was held at the 3rd Med. We had a good dinner today. We had French bread instead of old hard biscuits … Continue reading →

It rained a little last night but not much. Wellman (Kleon Wellman) has gone to town so Badali and I each have a job to do. He is going to the Ordnance and I have an all morning job of … Continue reading →

Well so far it hasn’t rained but it sure looks as if it’s going to. I don’t know if we are going to get our clothes dry or not. We have left them out for a while and then took … Continue reading →

Here we have been here about a week now and I have forgot to mention that we are bivouac in a cork Forrest. It takes so many years for it to be time to cut the cork loose again. They … Continue reading →

Well I went to town today and I had a sell time. Its a nice town but not quite as big as Casablanca. Its a much prettier town though. I had some stuff to drink but I don’t know what … Continue reading →

Not much happened today. It was just about the same as yesterday. They have all of the brush cleaned away around camp now and it looks pretty nice. There is a rumor going around that we are to stay here … Continue reading →

One year ago today the war started. Let’s hope that in another year the war will be all over. We have been busy around the camp getting things all fixed up. I would sure like to know how long we … Continue reading →

It rained part of the night last night and the fellow I slept with went to town and got plastered. When he came home he fell over the tent and pulled some of the pins out. He fixed them once … Continue reading →